What is bilingual education?
Not surprisingly, this is a question I am often asked. Bilingual education is the use of two different languages in the classroom instruction of academic content. That means, in our…
Why Maple Bear students learn “the joy of giving back” to their communities
This is the time of year when the delight of giving is on full display. No matter the culture, families exchange holiday gifts and donate to their communities to ensure…
Meet Maple Bear Trainer Colleen MacLeod
When Canadian trainer Colleen MacLeod travels from her Nova Scotia home to Maple Bear classrooms in Brazil, nothing gives her more pleasure than introducing students to the stories of Canadian…
Sustainability Education Provides Global Connections Through New Program
In the midst of COVID-19, the grave fact remains that our planet is still in dire need of urgent attention and universal change. As global citizens, we all need to…